2022 TI Codes Contest | Texas Instruments
...6sdZeikU Honorable mentions BloomfieldHS 7PQupSvwgG4 DogsSecondBestFriend 1lYRhKfLMF8 RAFT 4BHckZcIFDI FireRobots hSaXjCqU3qs ThePotatoGroup 4hi0bP74g5Y AnkleBiters Y-3qQ...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2022
2024 TI Codes Contest | #TICodes | Texas Instruments
...eceived the second and third highest number of votes, respectively. 2024 TI Codes Contest top-rated projects Grand prize winner: Theft Thwarters 2bLMrE6cwNQ Meet the finalists First runner-up: Superbikers 8Lb4lblXxMw Second runne...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2024
Mettre à jour sa TI-83 Premium CE - TI France
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How I overcame my fear of mathematics and finally understood the world
...ing multiplication tables, anyway? I saw no connection between math, goals and at-bats. A kick to the head in a karate match changed everything. It left me partially paralyzed for a couple weeks and ended my dreams of being a professional hockey or baseball player. The recovery period changed my ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/january/overcoming-fear-of-math
You Asked – TI Answered: Enabling Student Career Success Through Products Developed With and for Teachers
...y sending quick polls to students' handhelds, to allowing students to create dynamic presentations using graphs, geometry and data with interactive software. When designing for a handheld graphing calculator, computer software or a tablet, we consider everything from start-up time to the location...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/products-with-a-purpose
Five Tips for High School STEM Camps
...t to find ways to excite students about math and science by giving them a meaningful experience in solving a real-world STEM problem. We launched an after-school club in which students could get hands-on experience in coding and engineering design using the new TI-Innovator™ Hub with TI LaunchPad...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/five-tips-for-high-school-stem-camps
Dallas Students Program Texas Instruments' First Educational Robot to Dance
Middle school gifted and talented students at Travis Vanguard Academy in Dallas were among the first in the world to get their hands on Texas instruments’ first robot for the classroom, the TI-Innovator™ Rover. Engineers at TI designed the robotic car, best known as Rover, to help middle and hig...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/october/rocking-with-rover
Celebrate Jack Kilby Day
Use these fun, free resources to teach students how STEM can change the world Fifty-nine years ago on September 12, Texas Instruments engineer Jack Kilby ushered in the era of modern electronics when he shared his invention of the integrated circuit (IC). Jack's world-changing creation began wit...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/september/celebrate-jack-kilby-day
Behind the Scenes of TI Codes
...y development teams (even as far back as 1991, but that’s another story) gave me an inside track on new features and products. Birth of a concept After about 25 years of hearing and seeing me preach the value of calculator programming and realizing the attraction of “coding” in the online comm...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/behindthescenes
Mission Imagination
...f students proposed a vertical garden to capitalize on limited space to feed the astronauts and developed intricate plans for reinforcing the spacecraft’s outer hull to protect against space debris. “Competitions like this excite and capture the imagination of students,” said Camille Alleyne, Ed....https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2016/may/mission-imagination-winners
mathyoga
...tions, transformations and end behavior; to describe geometry and calculus terminology; to build upon social and emotional learning; and to destress after exams. They’ve also used it as an activity to celebrate holidays such as Valentine’s Day. All this to say: The sky is the limit with how you c...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathyoga
ICYMI: TI’s Top 10 YouTube Videos of 2020
...tion YouTube channel, so be sure and subscribe to receive a notification when we post new lessons and tutorials. Our videos have been carefully crafted to help you understand current trends, follow best teaching practices and help your students grow. And to save you even more time, we’ve compi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/1-5-2021-top-videos
Meet the BAMFFs, Best Awesome Mathematical Friends Forever, Who are Spreading Math Love
...st awesome mathematical friends forever. Ms. Meinke teaches AP Calculus AB, and Mr. O teaches AP Calculus BC. They have the chance to collaborate often, practice vertical alignment and disagree on notation. “We need more educators like him — people willing to fight for change, love math with...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathbesties
Using Python to Squeeze the Fun Back Into Math
...sum of 9 or more? · Compare your answers above to those of your groups; do you all have similar results? Why or why not? After a quick change in the loop range from 50 to 1000 roll, the group can check their hypothesis with the simulation. ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/usingpython-84plusce
Top 3 Halloween-Themed Classroom Activities
...r: Mark Watson is the Senior Copywriter for Texas Instruments with years of experience in the areas of education technology and teacher and student software. A proud graduate from Texas Tech University, he has a passion for helping educators discover ways to enrich the classroom learning experien...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/halloween
TI Codes Contest Winners Revealed
...will receive a TI graphing calculator and TI’s calculator-controlled robotic vehicle, the TI-Innovator™ Rover. Their adult sponsor also wins a $250 gift card to help cover the cost of future class activities. Lastly, each team wins a trip to NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, once travel con...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ticodeswinners
Girl Scouts + Texas Instruments = A Winning Equation
...other TI technology to Girl Scout troops and help inspire girls in STEM and, more specifically, coding. The answer was a resounding, “yes!” In fact, after consulting with a few of my colleagues, we decided not only to lend our technology but also our exper“TI”se. Get it? So now, troop leaders and...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/girlscoutsloanprogram
Meet TI’s STEM Squad and Request a Visit for Your School
.... Talk about a crash course in programming! Most of the kids have no prior experience and leave as confident programmers. “It’s not really that hard after you get used to it. It’s really easy to control and navigate,” said Baltimore seventh-grader Khudaijah Amin. After a bit of trial and error, ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/stemsquad
Transformation Graphing — the Families of Functions Modular Video Series to the Rescue!
...ional use of proper mathematical terminology is present. For example, the screenshot below shows the terminology for analyzing a sinusoidal function after a combination of transformations has been applied: period, phase shift, point of inflection, maximum, minimum. This is encouraged throughout t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/families_of_functions
Celebrate #CSEdWeek Teaching Students to Code With TI
It’s Computer Science Education Week, an annual event for partners and educators to come together and encourage students to try computer science. In 2015, I was introduced to coding with students when I became part of an after-school organization with a team of teachers, students and professi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/csedweekwithti
5 Spook-tacular Ways to Bring the Halloween “Spirits” Into Your Classroom
...o your next coding lesson by helping students write a spooky program. Explore exponential growth with zombies Exponential growth and decay is often taught in the context of human populations, but what about zombie populations? This STEM Behind Hollywood activity explores the concept of exp...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/spookymath
Choose Your Own Adventure: 5 Projects To Get Students Coding With Python!
... of the projects in more detail: 1. Rolling Along Imagine a game where each player has fair six-sided dice. After each player rolls the dice, the sum is calculated. If the sum is even you win; otherwise you lose. With the current parameters, we have a “fai...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/csedweek
Texas Instruments Brings Its Hands-On Coding Workshops to ShadOnline
...d Peter Balyta, president, Texas Instruments Education Technology. Like previous years, TI instructors led collaborative coding sessions using TI software and technology. But this year, instead of using a graphing calculator, Shads were equipped with a perpetual license of the TI-Nspire™ CX Stu...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/shadonline
Why It’s Good to Make Mistakes in Math Class
... got to use them. But you know as well as I do, while the kids may think they now have all the answers at their fingertips, that’s a myth. Students often use their calculators incorrectly and usually have no idea why their answer is wrong. Inevitably, they end up raising their hands during tests...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/commoncalculatormistakes
Engage All Students With Questioning Strategies
...her on an assignment with their calculators. Turn-and-talk Just as straightforward as it sounds, turn-and-talk happens immediately after “think time.” Not only do students collaborate about their ideas, but students who may need some help can talk to a peer to get the ideas flow...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/questioningstrategies